Where does “iëŋ” come from?
iëŋ (Kiput) comes from Proto-North Sarawak asaŋ, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian hasaŋ.
iëŋ (Kiput): gills
Ancestry of “iëŋ”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Proto-North Sarawak | asaŋ | — |
| 2 | Proto-Malayo-Polynesian | hasaŋ | — |